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Our recommended holiday is in the Lot department in Southern France. Although we have made a walking trail, the region is good motoring country and with a decent map you can see many of France's prettiest villages en route, and there is always a shop, restaurant or bar to hand. Our suggested trail loosely follows the upper Dordogne river... an …

When we woke up in the morning, we were fed a traditional Sweet French breakfast with Choc au Pain (croissant filled with chocolate), croissants, espresso, country bread, local honey, and amazing small home-made sweet dough cakes which we took with us during the day as well.

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... other the same question: are we not dreaming?" —É.-A. Martel Edouard-Alfred Martel officially discovered the GouffredePadirac in July, 1889 and he captured the magic we felt on our tour...as if we were the first to ...

The caves of GouffredePadirac were spectacular and the whole experience mind blowing. We arrived early (by French standards) and travelled 200m directing underground by lift and stairs. We then walked along dimly narrow but deep caverns carved out by ...